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Time running out for Pentagon nominees

A slate of Pentagon nominations may not advance this year amid Capitol Hill opposition. And if they don't, the process restarts.

By Joe Gould and Leo Shane III

10 months ago

Biden pick for Pentagon acquisitions role vows to cut weapons system costs

The Pentagon is struggling to control costs associated with sustaining its weapons systems. For the Lockheed Martin-made F-35 jet, sustainment costs are on track to become so expensive that the Air Force will either have to cut its planned buy or flying hours, the the Government Accountability Office found.

By Joe Gould

14 months ago